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Under threat: five endangered gadgets  

Monday 14 May at 4:53pm

Under threat: five endangered gadgets

by The Gadget Show

The consumer technology landscape never stands still. We’re always striving for cheaper, faster and more efficient ways of doing things, moving constantly forward towards new possibilities and new…

Microsoft aims for Windows 8 e-reader dominance  

Tuesday 01 May at 8:45am

Microsoft aims for Windows 8 e-reader dominance

by The Gadget Show

Microsoft has ramped up its plans for its Windows 8 tablets and future Windows 8 e-readers by investing $300 million in e-book supplier Barnes & Noble Inc’s Nook e-Book business. Is this the start…

Amazon UK: Kindle sales on fire  

Monday 25 October at 8:08am

Amazon UK: Kindle sales on fire

by The Gadget Show

For an awful long time the only way to get your hands on an Amazon Kindle e-reader in the UK was to buy the US version and have it shipped over – at considerable expense.We complained long and hard…

Google eBook store incoming 2010  

Friday 16 October at 10:59am

Google eBook store incoming 2010

by Fwd Tech

With e-readers sprouting up with more frequency than JLS at the moment, it was no surprise to learn that Google is stepping into the electronic book market, announcing its very own eBook store: Google…

Amazon re-kindles the Kindle e-reader  

Monday 09 February at 4:54pm

Amazon re-kindles the Kindle e-reader

by Fwd Tech

The Amazon Kindle 2 has just been launched. It’s official. The Kindle, not to be confused with Detective John Kimble, the character Arnie played in 1990 hit comedy Kindergarten Cop, is an e-reader! ...